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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,766.30, 253,624.97 and 112,187.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,766.30, 253,624.97 and 112,187.95 is: 154,836.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,766.30 : 253,624.97 = 112,187.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,766.30/253,624.97 = 112,187.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,766.30x = 253,624.97 × 112,187.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,766.30x = 28,453,665,453.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,453,665,453.11/183,766.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,836.14

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